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Feature film — 1976

The Wing or the Thigh? (1976)

7.21h 44mComedy

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast food entrepreneur Tri- catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste!

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Director: Claude Zidi

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Cast & crew

Louis de Funès as Charles Duchemin

Louis de Funès

Charles Duchemin

Coluche as Gérard Duchemin

Coluche

Gérard Duchemin

Ann Zacharias as Marguerite

Ann Zacharias

Marguerite

Julien Guiomar as Jacques Tricatel

Julien Guiomar

Jacques Tricatel

Raymond Bussières as Henri

Raymond Bussières

Henri

Philippe Bouvard as Philippe Bouvard

Philippe Bouvard

Philippe Bouvard

Daniel Langlet as Lambert

Daniel Langlet

Lambert

Claude Gensac as Marguerite

Claude Gensac

Marguerite

Georges Chamarat as Le doyen des académiciens

Georges Chamarat

Le doyen des académiciens

Jean Martin as Le médecin

Jean Martin

Le médecin

Gérard Boucaron as Ficelle

Gérard Boucaron

Ficelle

Yves Afonso as Le faux plombier

Yves Afonso

Le faux plombier

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